Common use of Assignment of Developments Clause in Contracts

Assignment of Developments. All "Developments" (as defined below) that were or are at any time made, conceived or suggested by Employee, whether acting alone or in conjunction with others, during Employee's employment with the Group shall be the sole and absolute property of the Group, free of any reserved or other rights of any kind on the part of Employee. During Employee's employment and, if such Developments were made, conceived or suggested by Employee during his employment with the Group, thereafter, Employee shall promptly make full disclosure of any such Developments to the Group and, at the Group's cost and expense, do all acts and things (including, among others, the execution and delivery under oath of patent and copyright applications and instruments of assignment) deemed by the Group to be necessary or desirable at any time in order to effect the full assignment to the Group of Employee's right and title, if any, to such Developments. For purposes of this Agreement, the term "Developments" shall mean all data, discoveries, findings, reports, designs, inventions, improvements, methods, practices, techniques, developments, programs, concepts, and ideas, whether or not patentable, relating to the activities of the Group of which Employee is as of the date of this Agreement aware or of which Employee becomes aware at any time during the Term, excluding any Development for which no equipment, supplies, facilities or confidential information of the Group was used and which was developed entirely on Employee's own time, unless (i) the Development relates directly to the business of the Group, (ii) the Development relates to actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development of the Group, or (iii) the Development results from any work performed by Employee for the Group (the foregoing is agreed to satisfy the written notice and other requirements of Section 49.44.140 of the Revised Code of Washington).

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Lease Agreement (Getty Images Inc), Employment Agreement (Getty Images Inc), Employment Agreement (Getty Images Inc)

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Assignment of Developments. All "DevelopmentsDEVELOPMENTS" (as defined below) that were or are at any time made, conceived or suggested by EmployeeExecutive, whether acting alone or in conjunction with others, during EmployeeExecutive's employment with the Group shall be the sole and absolute property of the Group, free of any reserved or other rights of any kind on the part of EmployeeExecutive. During EmployeeExecutive's employment and, if such Developments were made, conceived or suggested by Employee Executive during his employment with the Group, thereafter, Employee Executive shall promptly make full disclosure of any such Developments to the Group and, at the Group's cost and expense, do all acts and things (including, among others, the execution and delivery under oath of patent and copyright applications and instruments of assignment) deemed by the Group to be necessary or desirable at any time in order to effect the full assignment to the Group of EmployeeExecutive's right and title, if any, to such Developments. For purposes of this Agreement, the term "DevelopmentsDEVELOPMENTS" shall mean all data, discoveries, findings, reports, designs, inventions, improvements, methods, practices, techniques, developments, programs, concepts, and ideas, whether or not patentable, relating to the activities of the Group of which Employee Executive is as of the date of this Agreement aware or of which Employee Executive becomes aware at any time during the Term, excluding any Development for which no equipment, supplies, facilities or confidential information of the Group was used and which was developed entirely on EmployeeExecutive's own time, unless (i) the Development relates directly to the business of the Group, (ii) the Development relates to actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development of the Group, or (iii) the Development results from any work performed by Employee Executive for the Group (the foregoing is agreed to satisfy the written notice and other requirements of Section 49.44.140 of the Revised Code of Washington).

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Getty Images Inc), Employment Agreement (Getty Images Inc), Employment Agreement (Getty Images Inc)

Assignment of Developments. All "Developments" (as defined below) that were or are at any time made, conceived or suggested by Employee, whether acting alone or in conjunction with others, during Employee's ’s employment with the Group shall be the sole and absolute property of the Group, free of any reserved or other rights of any kind on the part of Employee. During Employee's ’s employment and, if such Developments were made, conceived or suggested by Employee during his employment with the Group, thereafter, Employee shall promptly make full disclosure of any such Developments to the Group and, at the Group's ’s cost and expense, do all acts and things (including, among others, the execution and delivery under oath of patent and copyright applications and instruments of assignment) deemed by the Group to be necessary or desirable at any time in order to effect the full assignment to the Group of Employee's ’s right and title, if any, to such Developments. For purposes of this Agreement, the term "Developments" shall mean all data, discoveries, findings, reports, designs, inventions, improvements, methods, practices, techniques, developments, programs, concepts, and ideas, whether or not patentable, relating to the activities of the Group of which Employee is as of the date of this Agreement aware or of which Employee becomes aware at any time during the Term, excluding any Development for which no equipment, supplies, facilities or confidential information of the Group was used and which was developed entirely on Employee's ’s own time, unless (i) the Development relates directly to the business of the Group, (ii) the Development relates to actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development of the Group, or (iii) the Development results from any work performed by Employee for the Group (the foregoing is agreed to satisfy the written notice and other requirements of Section 49.44.140 of the Revised Code of Washington).

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Getty Images Inc), Employment Agreement (Getty Images Inc)

Assignment of Developments. All "Developments" (as defined below) that were or are at any time made, conceived or suggested by Employee, whether acting alone or in conjunction with others, during Employee's employment with the Group shall be the sole and absolute property of the Group, free of any reserved or other rights of any kind on the part of Employee. During Employee's employment and, if such Developments were made, conceived or suggested by Employee during his her employment with the Group, thereafter, Employee shall promptly make full disclosure of any such Developments to the Group and, at the Group's cost and expense, do all acts and things (including, among others, the execution and delivery under oath of patent and copyright applications and instruments of assignment) deemed by the Group to be necessary or desirable at any time in order to effect the full assignment to the Group of Employee's right and title, if any, to such Developments. For purposes of this Agreement, the term "Developments" shall mean all data, discoveries, findings, reports, designs, inventions, improvements, methods, practices, techniques, developments, programs, concepts, and ideas, whether or not patentable, relating to the activities of the Group of which Employee is as of the date of this Agreement aware or of which Employee becomes aware at any time during the Term, excluding any Development for which no equipment, supplies, facilities or confidential information of the Group was used and which was developed entirely on Employee's own time, unless (i) the Development relates directly to the business of the Group, (ii) the Development relates to actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development of the Group, or (iii) the Development results from any work performed by Employee for the Group (the foregoing is agreed to satisfy the written notice and other requirements of Section 49.44.140 of the Revised Code of Washington).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Getty Images Inc)

Assignment of Developments. All "Developments" (as defined below) that were or are at any time made, conceived or suggested by Employeeyou, whether acting alone or in conjunction with others, during Employee's or as a result of your employment with the Group Group, shall be the sole and absolute property of the Group, free of any reserved or other rights of any kind on the part of Employeeyour part. During Employee's employment and, You acknowledge and confirm that if such Developments were made, conceived or suggested by Employee you during his or as a result of your employment relationship with the Group, thereafter, Employee shall promptly you had and complied with an affirmative obligation to make prompt and full disclosure of any such Developments to the Group and, at the Group's cost and expense, to do all acts and things (including, among others, the execution and delivery under oath of patent and copyright applications and instruments of assignment) deemed by the Group to be necessary or desirable at any time in order to effect the full assignment to the Group of Employee's your right and title, if any, to such Developments. For purposes of this Agreement, the term "Developments" shall mean all data, discoveries, findings, reports, designs, inventions, improvements, methods, practices, techniques, developments, programs, concepts, concepts and ideas, whether or not patentable, relating to the activities present or planned activities, or future activities, of the Group of which Employee is you are aware as of the date of this Agreement aware or of which Employee becomes aware at any time during the TermAgreement, excluding any Development for which no equipment, supplies, facilities or confidential information of the Group was used and which was developed entirely on Employee's your own time, unless (i) the Development relates directly to the business of the Group, (ii) the Development relates to actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development of the Group, or (iii) the Development results from any work performed by Employee you for the Group (the foregoing is agreed to satisfy the written notice and other requirements of Section 49.44.140 of the Revised Code of Washington). It is understood that for purposes of this Section 8(e), the fact that an invention was created using equipment provided by the Company for your personal use shall not create a presumption that such invention is a "Development." The parties hereto acknowledge and agree that "Developments" shall not be construed to include any data, discoveries, findings, reports, designs, inventions, improvements, methods, practices, techniques, developments, programs, concepts or ideas of which you became aware prior to your employment with the Company (each a "Pre-Employment Development"); provided, however, that any enhancement, improvement, refinement or any other modification to any Pre-Employment Development relating to the present or planned activities, or any future activities of which you are aware, or the products and services of the Company of which you became aware during the course of your employment with the Company shall be construed to be a Development.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Resignation Agreement (Getty Images Inc)

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Assignment of Developments. All "DevelopmentsDEVELOPMENTS" (as defined below) that were or are at any time made, conceived or suggested by Employee, whether acting alone or in conjunction with others, during Employee's employment with the Group shall be the sole and absolute property of the Group, free of any reserved or other rights of any kind on the part of Employee. During Employee's employment and, if such Developments were made, conceived or suggested by Employee during his employment with the Group, thereafter, Employee shall promptly make full disclosure of any such Developments to the Group and, at the Group's cost and expense, do all acts and things (including, among others, the execution and delivery under oath of patent and copyright applications and instruments of assignment) deemed by the Group to be necessary or desirable at any time in order to effect the full assignment to the Group of Employee's right and title, if any, to such Developments. For purposes of this Agreement, the term "DevelopmentsDEVELOPMENTS" shall mean all data, discoveries, findings, reports, designs, inventions, improvements, methods, practices, techniques, developments, programs, concepts, and ideas, whether or not patentable, relating to the activities of the Group of which Employee is as of the date of this Agreement aware or of which Employee becomes aware at any time during the Term, excluding any Development for which no equipment, supplies, facilities or confidential information of the Group was used and which was developed entirely on Employee's own time, unless (i) the Development relates directly to the business of the Group, (ii) the Development relates to actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development of the Group, or (iii) the Development results from any work performed by Employee for the Group (the foregoing is agreed to satisfy the written notice and other requirements of Section 49.44.140 of the Revised Code of Washington).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Getty Images Inc)

Assignment of Developments. All "DevelopmentsDEVELOPMENTS" (as defined below) that were or are at any time made, conceived or suggested by EmployeeExecutive, whether acting alone or in conjunction with others, during EmployeeExecutive's employment with the Group shall be the sole and absolute property of the Group, free of any reserved or other rights of any kind on the part of EmployeeExecutive. During EmployeeExecutive's employment and, if such Developments were made, conceived or suggested by Employee Executive during his employment with the Group, thereafter, Employee Executive shall promptly make full disclosure of any such Developments to the Group and, at the Group's cost and expense, do all acts and things (including, among others, the execution and delivery under oath of patent and copyright applications and instruments of assignment) deemed by the Group to be necessary or desirable at any time in order to effect the full assignment to the Group of EmployeeExecutive's right and title, if any, to such Developments. For purposes of this Agreement, the term "DevelopmentsDEVELOPMENTS" shall mean all data, discoveries, findings, reports, designs, inventions, improvements, methods, practices, techniques, developments, programs, concepts, and ideas, whether or not patentable, relating to the activities of the Group of which Employee Executive is as of the date of this Agreement aware or of which Employee Executive becomes aware at any time during the Term, excluding any Development for which no equipment, supplies, facilities or confidential information of the Group was used and which was developed entirely on EmployeeExecutive's own time, unless (i) the Development relates directly to the business of the Group, (ii) the Development relates to actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development of the Group, or (iii) the Development results from any work performed by Employee Executive for the Group (the foregoing is agreed to satisfy the written notice and other requirements of Section 49.44.140 of the Revised Code of Washington). It is understood that for purposes of this Section 6(e), the fact that an invention was created using equipment provided by the Company for the Executive's personal use shall not create a presumption that such invention is a "Development."

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Getty Images Inc)

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